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David N. Figlio
David N. Figlio
Research Fellow
University of Rochester
david.figlio@rochester.edu External Homepage

David Figlio is Director of the Institute for Policy Research and Orrington Lunt Professor of Education and Social Policy and of Economics at Northwestern University.

He conducts research on a wide range of education and health policy issues from school accountability and standards to welfare policy and policy design. Figlio is the editor of the Journal of Human Resources and serves as associate editor of several other leading journals.

David joined IZA as a Research Fellow in July 2016.

IZA Publications

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16773
Competitive Effects of Charter Schools
David N. Figlio, Cassandra M. D. Hart, Krzysztof Karbownik
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16369
Unpacking P-Hacking and Publication Bias
Abel Brodeur, Scott E. Carrell, David N. Figlio, Lester Lusher
published in: American Economic Review, 2023, 113 (11), 2974-3002
IZA Discussion Paper No. 16250
Sibling Spillovers May Enhance the Efficacy of Targeted School Policies
David N. Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Umut Özek
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14342
Effects of Scaling up Private School Choice Programs on Public School Students
David N. Figlio, Cassandra M. D. Hart, Krzysztof Karbownik
published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15 (4), 255-294
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14196
Diversity in Schools: Immigrants and the Educational Performance of U.S. Born Students
David N. Figlio, Paola Giuliano, Riccardo Marchingiglio, Umut Ozek, Paola Sapienza
published in: Review of Economic Studies, 2024, 91 (2), 972–1006,
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14007
The Family Origin of the Math Gender Gap Is a White Affluent Phenomenon
Gaia Dossi, David N. Figlio, Paola Giuliano, Paola Sapienza
published in: AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2021, 111, 179 - 183
IZA Discussion Paper No. 12156
Born in the Family: Preferences for Boys and the Gender Gap in Math
Gaia Dossi, David N. Figlio, Paola Giuliano, Paola Sapienza
IZA Discussion Paper No. 10147
Long-Term Orientation and Educational Performance
David N. Figlio, Paola Giuliano, Umut Özek, Paola Sapienza
published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2019, 11 (4), 272-309
IZA Discussion Paper No. 9474
Education Research and Administrative Data
David N. Figlio, Krzysztof Karbownik, Kjell G. Salvanes
published in: Handbook of the Economics of Education, Volume 5, 2016, 75–138
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